Frank Searle (footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Frank Burnett Searle[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 30 January 1906||
Place of birth | Hednesford, England[1] | ||
Date of death | 16 June 1977[2] | (aged 71)||
Place of death | Waltham Forest,[2] England | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Wing half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1923–1924 | Hednesford Prims | ||
1924 | Stoke | 0 | (0) |
1924–1926 | Hednesford Town | ||
1926 | Willenhall | ||
1926–1928 | Bristol City | 1 | (0) |
1928–1933 | Charlton Athletic | 66 | (2) |
1933 | Chester | 4 | (0) |
1933–1934 | Watford | 4 | (0) |
1934–1938 | Clapton Orient | 122 | (1) |
1934 | → Ashford (loan) | ||
Total | 197 | (3) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Frank Burnett Searle (20 January 1906 – 16 June 1977) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke, Bristol City, Charlton Athletic, Chester, Watford and Clapton Orient.[4] Whilst signed to the latter club he played for their nursey team Ashford in the Kent League in September 1934.[5]
Career statistics
[edit]Source:[1]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Stoke | 1924–25 | Second Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bristol City | 1927–28 | Second Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlton Athletic | 1928–29 | Third Division South | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
1929–30 | Second Division | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | |
1930–31 | Second Division | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
1931–32 | Second Division | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | |
1932–33 | Second Division | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
Total | 66 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 2 | ||
Chester | 1933–34 | Third Division North | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Watford | 1933–34 | Third Division South | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Clapton Orient | 1934–35 | Third Division South | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
1935–36 | Third Division South | 38 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 45 | 1 | |
1936–37 | Third Division South | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 27 | 0 | |
1937–38 | Third Division South | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
Total | 122 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 133 | 1 | ||
Career total | 197 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 213 | 3 |
- ^ a b Appearances in Third Division South Cup
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Frank Searle at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- ^ a b "Players: Savage–Smillie" (PDF). Watford Football Club archive 1881–2016. Trefor Jones. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 August 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
- ^ "Clapton Orient. Not much money: but useful side". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. xi – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Michael Joyce (October 2004). The Football League player's records 1888 to 1939. ISBN 1899468676.
- ^ "Bee's Notes On Sport Of The Day". Liverpool Echo. 11 October 1934. p. 14.
Categories:
- 1906 births
- 1977 deaths
- People from Hednesford
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football fullbacks
- Men's association football wing halves
- Stoke City F.C. players
- Hednesford Town F.C. players
- Willenhall F.C. players
- Bristol City F.C. players
- Charlton Athletic F.C. players
- Chester City F.C. players
- Watford F.C. players
- Leyton Orient F.C. players
- Ashford United F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Kent Football League (1894–1959) players
- Footballers from Staffordshire
- 20th-century English sportsmen
- English football forward, 1900s birth stubs